Mary R. Nelson Miller, 95, of Campbellsville, passed peacefully to her heavenly home at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012, in Campbellsville. Daughter of the late John Robert Nelson and Laura Jones Nelson, she was born June 23, 1917, in Taylor County. Mary, also known as "Grams," will be warmly remembered for her lively and playful nature. She was a homemaker, caregiver and a longtime member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church. She was married to Leonard Miller, who preceded her in death Jan. 28, 1981. Survivors include two daughters and a son, Joy Eskridge of Campbellsville, June Cherry and her husband, Leroy, of Greenville, N.C.; and John Paul Miller and his wife, Mary, of Ft. Myers, Fla.; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by two grandsons, Jim Eskridge on Feb. 28, 2001, and Lanny Eskridge on April 20, 2011; a great-grandson, Jordan Eskridge on Sept. 1, 2012; and six brothers and a sister, Roscoe Nelson, Goldman Nelson, Garrett Nelson, Walter Nelson, Chester Nelson, Roland Nelson and Grace Hedgespeth. A celebration of life service was Saturday, Sept. 22, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville. The Rev. J. Alvin Hardy officiated. Burial was in Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery. The family requests that expression of sympathy be in the form of donations to Mt. Washington Baptist Church's cemetery fund. Donations can be left at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.